Grammar Prepositions- Lesson Twenty Seven- Despite Preposition
In this grammar lesson, you learn about Despite preposition in English and how to use it in your English conversation and writing. Below, you will see the despite preposition examples, that include how you use this preposition in a sentence. Just follow those examples and write them down a few times to learn them very well. After finishing this lesson, you should work on its quiz.
Previous Grammar Preposition
In our previous grammar preposition lesson, we covered the Contrary To Preposition If you just landed on this page, we suggest that you complete our previous lesson including its quizzes before continuing on this lesson.
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Despite Preposition Meaning
The despite preposition is another form of exception, similar to the but preposition.
Despite Preposition Examples
Follow below examples to see how to use despite preposition in sentences.
1. Many people never try making their own bread despite the simplicity of the bread-making process.
2. Despite the low-cost of commuting by train versus commuting by car, many Americans still choose to drive a car to work.
3. Tom is going to use an axe to cut down a tree in his backyard despite a lack of experience with axes.
4. Despite a weather forecast of heavy rain, David and Katy decided to go camping.
5. Beekeeping is an interesting and important occupation despite the dangers of getting stung by bees.
6. Despite the feelings of his coworkers, Tom turns the radio up a little too loud when he’s at his desk.
7. I woke up late this morning despite setting my alarm clock for 5:30 a.m.
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Next Grammar Preposition
In our next grammar preposition lesson, we will cover the Down Preposition Before moving to the next lesson, we suggest that you complete this lesson including its quizzes.
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